7-Day Budget-Friendly Spain Trip from Mumbai: Explore Madrid, Barcelona, and Seville

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Madrid, Spain on June 1, 2025

9:00am

Arrival in Madrid

Arrive at Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suárez Airport from Mumbai and take a taxi or metro to your accommodation in the city center for convenience.
EUR30, 1h0m

11:00am

Check-in and Rest

Check in at a budget-friendly hotel or hostel such as The Hat Madrid to rest after your long flight.
EUR50, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Mercado de San Miguel

Enjoy a budget-friendly lunch at this famous market offering a variety of tapas and local delicacies open from 10am to midnight.
EUR15, 1h0m

2:30pm

Stroll through Plaza Mayor

Explore the iconic Plaza Mayor, a stunning historic square, great for photos and soaking in Madrid’s atmosphere.
Free, 1h0m

4:00pm

Visit the Royal Palace of Madrid

Tour the Royal Palace (open 10am-6pm), notable for its grandeur and historic royal collections.
EUR13, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at El Tigre

Enjoy generous tapas portions with drinks at El Tigre, a budget-friendly and popular spot among locals.
EUR15, 1h0m
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Day 2: Madrid Exploration

Madrid, Spain on June 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at La Mallorquina

Start your day with delicious pastries and coffee at this traditional bakery open from 7am.
EUR5, 0h45m

9:00am

Visit Prado Museum

Explore one of the finest art museums in the world, home to works by Velázquez and Goya (open 10am-8pm).
EUR15, 2h0m

11:30am

Retiro Park Walk & Boat Ride

Enjoy a relaxing walk and optional boat ride on the park’s lake (park open 6am-10pm).
EUR6, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Museo del Jamón

Taste iconic Spanish ham sandwiches and affordable meals at this Madrid staple.
EUR12, 1h0m

2:30pm

Explore Gran Vía & Shopping

Walk along Madrid's main shopping street and experience urban vibes and local shops.
Free, 1h30m

5:00pm

Visit Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum

Another treasure trove of art featuring diverse collections (open 10am-7pm).
EUR13, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at La Campana

Try the famous calamari sandwich in this popular and affordable eatery open till late.
EUR10, 1h0m
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Day 3: Day Trip to Toledo

Toledo, Spain on June 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Madrid accommodation

Enjoy a quick breakfast at your hotel or nearby cafe before your day trip.
EUR5, 0h45m

9:00am

Travel to Toledo by train

Take a 33-minute direct train ride from Madrid’s Atocha Station to Toledo.
EUR13, 0h45m

10:00am

Explore Toledo Old Town

Discover the medieval city with its narrow streets, historic churches, and breathtaking views.
Free, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at La Abadía

Relish traditional Manchego dishes in a cozy setting, open 1pm-4pm.
EUR15, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Toledo Cathedral

Tour this stunning Gothic cathedral – entry ticket includes access to the museum (open 10am-6pm).
EUR10, 1h0m

3:30pm

Return to Madrid

Take a train back to Madrid and rest at your hotel.
EUR13, 0h45m

6:00pm

Relax at Plaza de Oriente

Evening stroll and photo session at this lovely square near the Royal Palace.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at El Sur

Enjoy affordable Andalusian cuisine in Madrid with excellent tapas options.
EUR15, 1h0m
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Day 4: Travel & Seville Arrival

Seville, Spain on June 4, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Have an early breakfast at your hotel before travel.
EUR5, 0h45m

9:00am

High-speed train to Seville

Travel via AVE train from Madrid to Seville (approx 2.5 hours).
EUR40, 2h30m

12:00pm

Check-in at Seville accommodation

Drop your luggage and freshen up at a budget-friendly hotel like Hostel One Catedral.
EUR40, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at El Rinconcillo

Taste traditional Sevillian tapas at this historic spot, open 1pm-11pm.
EUR15, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Seville Cathedral & Giralda

Explore the largest Gothic cathedral and climb the Giralda tower for stunning city views (open 11am-5pm).
EUR10, 2h0m

5:00pm

Walk in Barrio Santa Cruz

Roam the charming narrow alleys of the old Jewish quarter with quaint shops and squares.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at La Azotea

Enjoy affordable modern Spanish cuisine with excellent tapas options.
EUR20, 1h30m
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Day 5: Explore Seville

Seville, Spain on June 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Bar El Comercio

Famous for churros and hot chocolate, perfect traditional breakfast spot.
EUR6, 0h45m

9:00am

Visit Real Alcázar

Tour the enchanting Moorish palace and beautiful gardens (open 9:30am-7pm).
EUR13, 2h0m

11:30am

Walk along Guadalquivir River

Relax and enjoy scenic views, nearby shops and cafes to soak local vibes.
Free, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at El Pintón

Sample delicious Andalusian dishes in a stylish yet budget-friendly setting.
EUR15, 1h0m

2:30pm

Plaza de España Visit

Visit this iconic landmark with its beautiful tiles and park, open all day.
Free, 1h30m

4:30pm

Explore Maria Luisa Park

Spend time relaxing and sightseeing in this large green space adjacent to Plaza de España.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Vineria San Telmo

Enjoy a lively ambiance and delicious tapas with great local wines.
EUR18, 1h30m
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Day 6: Travel to Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain on June 6, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Grab some breakfast and prepare for travel to Barcelona.
EUR5, 0h45m

8:00am

Flight to Barcelona

Take a low-cost flight from Seville to Barcelona (approx 1h45m flight).
EUR50, 2h30m

11:00am

Check-in and freshen up

Arrive and check in at a budget-friendly hostel like Kabul Party Hostel Central.
EUR40, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at La Boqueria Market

Enjoy fresh local food from various stalls in this vibrant market open 8am-8:30pm.
EUR15, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit La Sagrada Familia

Tour Gaudí’s famous basilica, an iconic symbol of Barcelona (open 9am-8pm).
EUR30, 2h0m

5:00pm

Walk along Passeig de Gràcia

Explore Barcelona's famous shopping street and admire Gaudí’s architecture like Casa Batlló.
Free, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Cervecería Catalana

Try a variety of affordable tapas in a popular local spot open till late.
EUR20, 1h30m
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Day 7: Barcelona Exploration & Departure

Barcelona, Spain on June 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Brunch & Cake

Begin your last day with a hearty brunch known for healthy and tasty options.
EUR10, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Park Güell

Explore Gaudí’s colorful park with panoramic views of the city (open 8am-9:30pm).
EUR10, 1h30m

11:30am

Explore Gothic Quarter

Walk through narrow streets filled with history, shops and cafes.
Free, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Els Quatre Gats

Enjoy traditional Catalan dishes at this historic café, a favorite of Picasso.
EUR15, 1h0m

2:30pm

Pack and Transfer to Airport

Head to Barcelona-El Prat Airport for your flight back to Mumbai.
EUR15, 1h30m
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